Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, " It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom,... The Inquirer - Page 2251839Full view - About this book
| Timothy Dwight - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 560 pages
...vote of the Church. Wherefore brethren, said the Apostles, look yt out among you seven men of good report, full of the Holy Ghost, and of wisdom, whom...we may appoint over this business. And the saying phased the whole multitude, says the historian, and they chose Stephe7i,a man full of faith, and of... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - Best books - 1825 - 514 pages
...19 — inasmuch as the word YE was substituted for We. The passage is thus ; from Acts vi. 3. — " Look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the holy ghost and wisdom, whom WE may appoint over this business." Field, the printer of the Bible in question, had inadvertently... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 640 pages
...of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples...seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. And the saying pleased the whole multitude : and they... | |
| John Mason Duncan - Bible - 1826 - 64 pages
...murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples...seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, arid... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1826 - 550 pages
...right to take any step whatever in the matter, till " the twelve called " them together, and said — Look ye out among you " seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost " and wisdom, whom we (not ye) may appoint over " this business ; '' thus giving the people authority to... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1826 - 366 pages
...said the apostles, ' it is not reason that we should leave the word of God to serve tables : wherefore look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.'f In this process we see nothing like a punctilious... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples...seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer,... | |
| William Cogswell - Families - 1827 - 558 pages
...that is taught in the word communicate unto him that tcacheth in all good things. (i) Acts 6. 2—6. Then the twelve called the multitude^ of the disciples...seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom ye may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...the daily ministration. Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said 5 It is not reason that we should leave the word of...seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we maj appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer,... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 546 pages
...apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was upon all." Acts vi. 3, " Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business." Ver. 5, " And the saying pleased the whole multitude.... | |
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